Melike Menu
Welcome to Melike, a culinary gem located at 121 Main St., Ossining, NY. This vibrant eatery offers a delightful blend of traditional and modern Mediterranean flavors, perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic experience. The menu features an array of enticing cold appetizers like Dolma and Baba Ghanoush, each crafted with fresh ingredients, ensuring an explosion of flavors in every bite.
Salads such as the refreshing Chickpea Salad and Shepherd’s Salad add a crisp touch to your meal, while their signature sandwiches like the savory Falafel Sandwich provide robust flavors that delight the palate.
Melike is more than just a restaurant; it caters to every dining need—from romantic dinners to group gatherings. With options for outdoor seating and a welcoming ambiance, this is a place where flavors meet delightful experiences. Don’t miss out on this culinary adventure!
Cold Appetizers
Dolma
Grape leaves stuffed with rice, pine nuts, currants and onions.
Homemade Hummus
Chickpea puree, tahini, garlic, lemon and olive oil.
Cacik
Tzatziki. Yogurt mixed with chopped cucumbers and garlic.
Kisir
Bulgur mixed with tomatoes, scallions, parsley, mint and olive oil.
Soslu
Baba Ghanoush
Grilled eggplant puree, tahini, garlic, lemon and olive oil.
Lebni
Filtered yogurt, walnuts, dill, garlic and olive oil.
Eggplant Salad
Eggplant, green and red bell peppers, parsley, dill, lemon, garlic and olive oil.
Mixed Cold Appetizer Plate
Hummus, eggplant salad, lebni, eggplant soslu, kisir and dolma.
Grilled Octopus
Grilled octopus served with fresh vegetables.
4 Zucchini Pancakes
Pan fried shredded zucchini with vegetables. Served with yogurt.
Fried Shrimp
Lightly breaded shrimp with spicy tomato sauce.
Sigara Borek
Lightly fried cigar shaped phyllo dough stuffed with feta cheese and parsley.
Falafel
Lightly fried ground chickpeas, parsley, mint and spices. Served with tahini.
Hot Appetizers
Soups
Lentil Soup
Turkish red lentils slowly cooked with vegetables and herbs.
Chickpea Salad
Chickpeas, tomatoes, parsley, mint, celery, red onions, lemon and olive oil.
Piyaz Salad
White beans, onions, parsley, tomatoes, bell peppers, olive oil and lemon vinegar dressing.
Shepherd Salad
Fresh tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumbers, onions, parsley with lemon and olive oil.
Jerusalem Salad
Tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumbers, celery and dill tossed with tahini.
Mediterranean Salad
Lettuce, carrots, tomatoes, cucumbers, feta cheese, artichokes, olives, walnuts with lemon and olive oil.
Tabbouleh Salad
Bulgur, fresh parsley, mint, cucumbers, tomatoes, lemon and olive oil.
Salads
Sandwiches
Falafel Sandwich
Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, pickles.
Adana Sandwich
Parsley, tomato, red onion, lemon.
Chicken Kebab Sandwich
Lettuce, tomato, onion, tzatziki.
Lamb Doner Sandwich (Only available on weekends)
Served w/ lettuce, tomato, onion, & tzatziki.
Vegetable Casserole
Baked mixed seasonal fresh garden vegetables in a special red sauce and olive oil. Served with rice.
Chicken with Curry
Chicken sauteed with mushrooms, cream and curry powder. Served with rice.
Grilled Chicken Shish Kebab
Chargrilled marinated chunks of chicken. Served with rice and salad.
Turkish Style Sauteed Chicken
Chicken breast cubes sauteed with tomatoes, bell peppers and onions. Served with rice.
Eggplant Moussaka
Oven baked thin layers of eggplant and lamb topped with cheese and bechamel. Served with rice.
Sauteed Lamb
Lamb cubes sauteed with tomatoes, bell peppers and onions. Served with rice.
Iskender Doner
Thinly sliced lamb served over pita bread sauteed in special red sauce.
Grilled Kofte Kebab
Turkish meatball. Ground lamb mixed with fresh parsley and Turkish spices. Served with rice and salad.
Grilled Adana Kebab
Long, spicy minced lamb meal mounted on a wide skewer and chargrilled. Served with rice and salad.
Lamb Shank
Slowly braised eggplant covered lamb shank. Served with rice and special tomato-based sauced.
Grilled Lamb Shish Kebab
Chargrilled marinated chunks of lamb. Served with rice and salad.
5 Grilled Lamb Chops
Mixed Grilled Platter
Chicken shish (3 pieces), kofte kebab (2 pieces), lamb shish (3 pieces), adana kebab (1 piece), lamb chops (2 pieces), rice and salad.
Mains
Fish
Grilled Trout
Chargrilled fillet of trout. Served with salad.
Grilled Salmon
Chargrilled filet of salmon. Served with salad.
Grilled Shrimp Shish Kebab
Chargrilled large shrimps. Served with rice, salad and vegetables.
Basmatic Rice with Chickpeas
Extra Tahini Sauce
Steamed Vegetable
Sauteed Broccoli
Fries
Fried potatoes.
Chicken Fingers
Mozzarella Sticks
Extra Yogurt Sauce
Extra Pita Bread
Sides
Dessert
Baklava
2 pieces homemade flaky phyllo dough layered with walnuts, pistachios and sugar syrup.
Sutlac
House-made Turkish rice pudding.
